Earlier today, a resident called police dispatch to report a suspicious person and some unusual noises, according to the Huntington Beach Police Department.
One of the HBPD officers quickly deployed a drone and spotted a man trying to steal a spotlight off a parked car.
The suspect then hopped into a getaway vehicle, but what he didn’t know was that the police drone operator was watching from above the whole time — guiding responding police officers straight to his location…